What is a pro or con of living in Rocky Point, New Yorkcompared to Wake Forest, North Carolina?

HousingRent is 86% more expensive in Rocky Point.

What salary do I need to live in Rocky Point, New York copmared to Wake Forest, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Wake Forest, North Carolina should increase to $55,551 in Rocky Point, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WAKE FOREST vs. ROCKY POINT
Cost of Living Comparison

Wake Forest, North Carolina vs. Rocky Point, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rocky Point, New York is 11.1% more expensive than Wake Forest, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,551 in Rocky Point, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Wake Forest, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rocky Point, New York is more expensive than Wake Forest, North Carolina
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

HousingRent
86% more expensive in Rocky Point
than in Wake Forest, North Carolina

Wake Forest, NC vs. Rocky Point, NY

Compared to Wake Forest, Rocky Point is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

2.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

21.0% higher

Commute

22.2% higher

Health

32.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

9.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Wake Forest, North Carolina vs. Rocky Point, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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